In this episode, Adam and Peter delve into the intriguing musical journey of John Coates Jr., exploring the possibility of his influence on the legendary Keith Jarrett. Join us as we unravel the connections between these two accomplished piano players and appreciate Coates' distinctive style that may have left an indelible mark on Jarrett's own musical evolution. ↓ Links from the pod ↓ John Coates Jr. Music: Discogs  Songwhip Ethan Iverson's Article referencing John Coates Jr. Keith Jarrett Interview Have a question for us? Leave us a SpeakPipe
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Unsolved Mysteries: An Early Keith Jarrett Influence?

A podcast about jazz - how to listen, play, practice, and enjoy. Listen for a combo of advice, insights, and occasional humor from pianists Peter Martin and Adam Maness. A podcast from Open Studio https://www.openstudiojazz.com

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Kind of Blue is one of the most iconic albums in the jazz idiom. It's inspired so many of us that we even use it as the modern standard for a great album. Join Adam and Peter as they breakdown what exactly makes this album so great.  Unlock your FREE Open Studio trial to become a better player today. Have a question for us? Leave us a SpeakPipe
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Jazz Musicians Get Real About ‘Kind Of Blue'

Adam and Peter dive into their favorite subject... HARMONY! Adam walks us through modal interchange and all of it's functions.  North Sea Jazz Fest  Unlock your FREE Open Studio trial to become a better player today. Have a question for us? Leave us a SpeakPipe
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The Best Part About Harmony

In this episode, Adam and Peter check out one of Stevie Wonder's iconic albums. The master piece entitled "Songs in the Key of Life". What would you rate this album? Check the album yourself! Unlock your FREE Open Studio trial to become a better player today. Have a question for us? Leave us a SpeakPipe
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What Makes This Album Great: Songs In The Key Of Life

In this episode Peter and Adam tackle the big question... are they sell outs? Have they gone too far with their endeavors or is it coming from the right place. Stay tuned and decide for yourself! Unlock your FREE Open Studio trial to become a better player today. Have a question for us? Leave us a SpeakPipe
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What's The Motivation?

In this special episode, Adam and Peter talk life and musical evolution through their personal experiences. Unlock your FREE Open Studio trial to become a better player today. Have a question for us? Leave us a SpeakPipe
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Unsolved Mysteries: An Early Keith Jarrett Influence?

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